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Yami-Ichi disrupts how the price of art is valued
Design News
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31 Oct 17
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Here, money is powerless and instead the public is invited to barter skills, services and objects for a piece of art.
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Eindhoven University of Technology unveils world’s first 3D printed bridge
Design Frontiers
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30 Oct 17
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Built with cyclists in mind, the bridge can withstand loads up to two tonnes.
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Fernando Laposse wins at the Future Food Design Awards
Design Frontiers
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28 Oct 17
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The awards, which were held during Dutch Design Week, had a total of 73 projects from 24 different countries.
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Olafur Eliasson talks design that has real-world significance
Talks
• Duration: 00:34:17
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28 Oct 17
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Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson gives us his take on what functional design means and the newest member of the Little Sun family.
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Space10’s pop-up brings microgreens to congested urban spaces
Design News
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27 Oct 17
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This integrated salad bar could popularise hydroponic food farming where traditional agriculture is unavailable.
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Osborne Macharia breathes life into his fantastical, fictional imagery
Talks
• Duration: 00:12:16
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27 Oct 17
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The self-taught Kenyan photographer takes the Design Indaba audience on a mesmerising journey of fiction, fantasy and narrative.
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On the Design Indaba Festival 2018
Festival News
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26 Oct 17
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Experience the world's leading creative currency that's driving design for a better world with our annual flagship conference and festival.
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Sketchcase transforms your Laptop into a portable whiteboard
Design Frontiers
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26 Oct 17
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The perfect laptop skin for creatives.
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The smart bicycle dock by engineering student Mardu Swanepoel
Next Generation
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26 Oct 17
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The South African student designed a docking station to keep your bicycle safe in theft-prone areas.
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Can we use our own data to become better human beings?
Talks
• Duration: 00:32:56
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26 Oct 17
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Data designer Giorgia Lupi talks us through her experience of painstakingly collected personal data.
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Taking African animation and storytelling to the world
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:02:33
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25 Oct 17
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In this interview, Triggerfish's Stuart Forrest shares his plans to educate budding creatives and take African stories to the international stage.
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How Stuart Forrest built the award-winning Triggerfish
Talks
• Duration: 00:25:35
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25 Oct 17
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Triggerfish CEO talks Revolting Rhymes, endurance in the animation industry and inspiring empathy in young people.
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David Adjaye, Ron Arad to design new Holocaust Memorial in London
Design News
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24 Oct 17
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The National Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre will honour victims and survivors of Nazi persecution.
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Andile Dyalvane, gt2P on creating The Wishing Wall
Video Interviews
• Duration: 00:03:47
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23 Oct 17
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The Chilean design group and the South African ceramicist on their unlikely partnership.
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Andile Dyalvane, gt2p in never-before-seen installation at Design Indaba 2017
Talks
• Duration: 00:26:32
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23 Oct 17
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An unexpected link emerges between the Chilean design group and the South African ceramicist.
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Scientists say they’ve overcome one of the final barriers to making lifelike robots
Design Frontiers
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20 Oct 17
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“It’s the closest artificial material equivalent we have to a natural muscle.”
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Angolan visual artist on opening up the conversation about a new African identity
Design News
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20 Oct 17
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Kiluanji Kia Henda is the first African artist to receive the Frieze Artist Award.
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Urban trees as sustainability power tools for cities
Design News
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19 Oct 17
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If trees are providing so many benefits, why are cities letting this natural resource dwindle?
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Multidisciplinary artist Robin Rhode brings his drawing process to life
Talks
• Duration: 00:22:24
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19 Oct 17
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The South African born artist and his “doppelgänger” light up the Design Indaba stage.
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Self-taught inventor powers a village in West Africa using hydro energy
Design News
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18 Oct 17
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He built a micro-hydroelectric dam for his village using his savings of about R78 000.
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Speak up, speak out, speak back: Africa Architecture Awards 2017
Design News
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17 Oct 17
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"What is African architecture? What makes architecture work on this continent?," asks Mark Olweny, a judge at this year’s Africa Architecture Awards.
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First stage of Dementia gets innovative home hub
Product Spotlight
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16 Oct 17
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With the push of a button, misplacing belongings in stage one Dementia might become less frustrating.
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Buitenkant takes a look at homelessness in Cape Town
Design News
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16 Oct 17
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This homeless woman discovers a set of keys in a muddy puddle of water.
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Top 10 Creative Crowdfunding Projects | October 2017
Take Five
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13 Oct 17
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We've scoured the web for compelling creative campaigns around the globe that you might want to support in their quest for funding. Have a look!
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